Casual Kayakers Blog - Best Clothes for Kayaking

The Best Clothes for Kayaking

I often get asked what should I wear kayaking. Clothing for kayaking has similar requirements to other outdoor activities like hiking: You’re looking for versatility, durability and comfort while you’re on the move. You’re also looking for protection for sunny and wet conditions (really wet conditions).

Casual Kayakers Blog - Safely Transporting Kayaks

How to Safely Transport Kayaks

While Casual Kayakers does all of this for you on our trips (unless you bring your own water craft). If you chose to get your own kayak or SUP one very important consideration is getting it/them to and from the water. On the top of the roof or on a trailer – racks, straps, and lines. We discuss them all here.

Casual Kayakers Blog - Preparing Children For Kayaking

Preparing Children for Kayaking

Kayaking is a wonderful activity for for youth and children. Kids as young as 5 can often handle a kayak or SUP on their own. With a kayak or SUP for their age, kids can learn to maneuver a person-propelled watercraft in just a few minutes. It is amazingly easy for them to figure it out.